Base design portfolio

Operational architecture for your home on Arrakis.

Previous base concepts, layouts, and field-ready compounds designed for protection, production, storage, and presence.

Previous work

Base designs built around purpose, terrain, and threat profile.

High-level guild operations hub

Xenth Kartel Operations

The beating heart of the Xenth Kartel, a large hub for high-level guild operations, refining, and crafting, sitting atop the Eastern Shield Wall overlooking Crossroads trade outpost.

Features: Large carrier hangar

5 private hangars with attached private quarters

2 large open-air hangars for guild scout ornithopters, accommodating 3-4 each

Barracks for guild members

1 Pentashield enclosed hangar for an assault ornithopter

Drop-in Pentashield hangar for Cargo Container and Sandcrawler storage

Medium capacity storage area

Large garage on ground level for Ground Car storage

Moderate crafting and refining area

Public landing pad

Sweet party deck
Focus: High-level guild operations, close access to shield wall for Deep Desert excursions
Terrain: Tall rock cliff with packed sand road access

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Observation and hospitality post

Xenth Kartel Lookout

A high-perch observation base built for visibility, client hosting, and short-duration operational oversight above the surrounding basin routes. The structure balances panoramic access with controlled interior circulation.

Features: Elevated cliffside perch with wide basin visibility

Open-air hospitality deck and observation lounge

10 small exterior landing pads

Layered interior spaces for briefings and informal client hosting

Compact support rooms for extended watch rotations
Focus: Observation, client hosting, route awareness, and light operational support
Terrain: High rocky overlook with steep cliffs and exposed approach paths

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Mid-basin staging hub

Xenth Kartel Anvil Hub

A mid-basin staging hub for entry-level guild recruits, situated strategically at the Anvil trade outpost for pre-ornithopter efficiency.

Features: Mid-sized garage for up to 2 buggies

Shigawire claw vertical shaft for quick access

4 hangars for scout ornithopters

4 personal rooms attached to hangars
Focus: Entry-level support, Rift mining runs, Mid-basin operations staging
Terrain: Flat sand below a short rock ridge

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Forward operations post

Xenth Kartel Outpost

A compact forward base positioned for responsive field support, temporary staging, and discreet movement through exposed basin routes. Purpose-built for lean crews operating away from primary guild infrastructure.

Features: Compact ornithopter access for fast arrivals and departures

Vertical interior layout with open circulation

Shared lounge and observation areas

Minimal footprint for low-profile deployment
Focus: Field staging, route support, temporary shelter, and light logistics
Terrain: Remote basin rock formations with surrounding open sand

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Client: JeffG

Clifftop Claymore

A vertically focused cliffside fortress designed for solo operations, boasting a massive 90 medium storage capacity, a palatial penthouse, and breathtaking views of Hagga Rift.

Features: Open atrium design for quick shigawire ascent

Vertical Pentashield diamond shaped carrier hangar

Two interior ornithopter landing pads

Top-to-bottom stair access on all levels

Large rooftop visitor landing pad

Drop-in Pentashield hangar for cargo and crawler

Large main level garage for ground cars

Palatial penthouse above base with views of Hagga Rift
Focus: Solo deep desert ops to support large guild, with a large emphasis on storage capacity
Terrain: Clifftop canyons with packed flat dirt and large rocks

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Client: Mike

Broadwing Bastion

Boasting an impressive wingspan and towering cliffside dominance, this four person base of operations is built for storage, refining, and intimidation.

Features: Four stacked carrier ornithopter landing bays

A minimum storage capacity of 90 medium storage crates

Four stately apartment suites with private indoor landing pads

Featuring a minimum of 5.5 million ml of water capacity

Room for at least 33 Large Windtraps

Ample main level garage space for cargo containers, crawlers and ground cars

Dedicated crafting area in main level
Focus: Small squad operations to augment large guild operations, easy of ground car access for mining runs, massive refining operations
Terrain: Sloped cliffs with large rocks and packed dirt

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